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The National Center for Civil and Human Rights offers ongoing programming for everyone — young professionals, families with children, students, and adults. With both virtual and in-person programs, there is something for everyone. Learn more about what we have to offer below.

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Indigenous Peoples’ Month Activities

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month! Family fun activities include making masks inspired by Creek Muscogee myths, Story Time featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and a book giveaway.    

Join us in a feedback session to help uncover and preserve our collective history.  At the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, our Truth + Transformation Program works to unearth a more comprehensive and honest account of our history to heal our communities and transform society. One example of this work is our complicated...

Saturday Storytime

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Transgender Day of Remembrance

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us for "We Are Here: A Celebration of Trans Resilience," a Transgender Day of Remembrance virtual event co-hosted by LGBTQ+ Institute Advisory Board members Jennifer Barnes-Balenciaga of New York City and Umut Dursun of Denver. This national gathering will honor the legacy of those we've lost, celebrate the resilience of those with us today,...

Saturday Storytime

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Indigenous Peoples’ Month Activities

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Month! Family fun activities include making masks inspired by Creek Muscogee myths, Story Time featuring We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell, and a book giveaway. Sponsored by Georgia Natural Gas. 

You(th) Belong Thanksgiving

Neighborhood Church Atlanta 1561 McLendon Ave NE, Atlanta

Calling all Atlanta youth! We invite you to embrace your rights and celebrate your power at our #YouthBelongATL event. Join us for an afternoon filled with fun, delicious food, and dancing, while connecting with friends and community. Come celebrate, connect, and find your place in the community. You belong here.  Thank you to our sponsors:...

Saturday Storytime

National Center for Civil and Human Rights 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd, Atlanta

Join us for Saturday Storytime! Enjoy inspiring children's stories and interactive games on our third-floor mezzanine. Saturday Storytime occurs at 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM and is included with the price of admission.

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend

Children's Museum of Atlanta 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW Atlanta, GA 30313

Celebrate MLK Day all weekend long with the Children's Museum of Atlanta from Saturday, January 18 – Monday, January 20! Learn about Martin Luther King Jr., his message of hope and acceptance, and more with fun activities with the National Center for Civil & Human Rights, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Markell Williams.

We invite you to join us at Bellwood Quarry on Friday, February 7th at noon. Come learn about the history of forced labor in Atlanta, receive an overview of Truth + Transformation's work on the Westside, gain insight into our community engagement process, and share your thoughts. We will meet atthe Rebirth of Atlanta Pavilion in Westside Reservoir Park. Toward the end, we...

WABE Studios Special Screening – American Coup: Wilmington 1898

Atlanta History Center 130 West Paces Ferry Road Northwest, Atlanta

Join WABE, in partnership with The Atlanta History Center and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, for a special screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898 before it airs on PBS. Guests will get to see an exclusive preview of the film and hear a panel discussion moderated by WABE's Rose Scott with filmmaker Brad Lichtenstein, Dr. Crystal Sanders, Associate...

The Front Porch: Black History Love Letters

Consulate General of the Netherlands in Atlanta 1075 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1550, Atlanta

YOU(th) Belong and the Netherlands Consulate present The Front Porch: Black History Love Letters. On Friday, February 14, 2025, 6 PM—8 PM, join community members of all ages and backgrounds as we celebrate Black history through poetic tributes to people, past and present, who've positively impacted our lives. This event is FREE and will include...